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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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