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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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