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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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