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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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