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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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