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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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