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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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