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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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