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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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