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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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