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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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