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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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