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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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