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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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