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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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