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 is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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