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.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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