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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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