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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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