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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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