MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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