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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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