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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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