MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
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
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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