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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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