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.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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