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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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