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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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