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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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