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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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