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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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