MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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