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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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