MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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