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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
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 a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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