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 this 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
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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