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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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