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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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