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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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