MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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