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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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