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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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