MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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