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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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