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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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