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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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