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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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