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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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