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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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