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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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