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
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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