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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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