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
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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