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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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