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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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