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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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