MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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