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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
digital education technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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