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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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