MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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