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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
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 online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
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