MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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