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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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