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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
elearning have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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