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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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