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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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