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 is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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