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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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