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
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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