MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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