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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also investigates 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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