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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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