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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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