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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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