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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
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.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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