MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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 massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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