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.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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