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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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