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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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