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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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