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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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