MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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