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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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