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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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