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
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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