MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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