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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
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.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
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