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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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