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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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