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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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