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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
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.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
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