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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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