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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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