MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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