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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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