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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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