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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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