MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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