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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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