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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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