MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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