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
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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