MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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