MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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