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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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