MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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