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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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