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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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