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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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