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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major 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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