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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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