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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
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
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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