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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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