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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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