MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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