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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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