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
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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