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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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