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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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