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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
digital education technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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