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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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