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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mali to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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