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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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