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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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