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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning enable
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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