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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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