MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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