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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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