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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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