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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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