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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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