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.
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MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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