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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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