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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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