MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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