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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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