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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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