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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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