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
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Aland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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