MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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