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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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