MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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