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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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