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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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