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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.

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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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