MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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