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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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