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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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