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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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