MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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