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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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