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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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