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
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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