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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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