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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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