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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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