MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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