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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners 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
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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