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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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