MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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