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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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