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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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