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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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