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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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