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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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