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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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