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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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