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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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