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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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