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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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