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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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