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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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