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
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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