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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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