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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take 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.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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