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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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