MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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