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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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