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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
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.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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