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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
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