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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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