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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Albania to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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