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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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