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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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