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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Benin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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