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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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