MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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