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.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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