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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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