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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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