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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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