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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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