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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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