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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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