MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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