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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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