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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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