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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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