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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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