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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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