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
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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