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.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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