MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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