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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
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What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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