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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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