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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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