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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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