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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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