MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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