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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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