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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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