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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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