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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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