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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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