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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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