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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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