MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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