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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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