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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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