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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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