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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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