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.
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MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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