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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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