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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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