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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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