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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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