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 Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Chad to conduct these MOOCs?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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