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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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