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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
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