MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
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.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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