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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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