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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
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
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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