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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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