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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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