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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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