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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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