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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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