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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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