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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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