MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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