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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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