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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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