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
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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