MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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