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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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