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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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