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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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