MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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