MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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