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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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