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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative 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 institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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