MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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