MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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