MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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