MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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