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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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