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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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