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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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