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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also researches the
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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