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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
online education technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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