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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Japan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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