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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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