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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
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.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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