MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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