MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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