MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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