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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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