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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students 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 a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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