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
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
e-learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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