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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Benin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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