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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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