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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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