MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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