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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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