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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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