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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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