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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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