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.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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