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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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