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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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