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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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