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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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