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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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