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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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