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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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