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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education are enabling
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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