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.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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