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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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