MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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