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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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