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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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