MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
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.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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