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.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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