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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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