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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
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.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
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