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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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