MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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