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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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