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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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