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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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