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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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