MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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