MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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