MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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