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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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