MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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