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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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