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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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