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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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