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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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