MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Palau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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