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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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