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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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