MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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