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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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