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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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