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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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