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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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