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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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