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.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes 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.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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