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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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