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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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