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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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