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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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