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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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