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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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