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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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