MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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