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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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