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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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