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
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
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