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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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