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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major 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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