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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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