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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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