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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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