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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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