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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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