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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
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.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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