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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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