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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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