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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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