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
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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