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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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