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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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