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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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