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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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