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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
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 online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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