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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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