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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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