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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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