MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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