MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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