MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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