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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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