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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
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