MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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