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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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