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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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