MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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