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.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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