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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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