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
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
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
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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