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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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