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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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