MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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