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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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