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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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