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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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