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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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