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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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