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.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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