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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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