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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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