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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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