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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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