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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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