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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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