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
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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