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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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