MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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