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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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