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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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