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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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