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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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