MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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