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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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