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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
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