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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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