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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants 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 massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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