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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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