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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part 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 MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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