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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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