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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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