MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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