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.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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