MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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