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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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