MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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