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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
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