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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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