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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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