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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
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.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
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