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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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