MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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