MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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