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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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