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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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