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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
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