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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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