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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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