MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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