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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
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