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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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