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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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