MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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