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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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