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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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