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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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