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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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