MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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