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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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