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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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