MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
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.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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