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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology enable
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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