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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the exciting 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 exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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