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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants 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.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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