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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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