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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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