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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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