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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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