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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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