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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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