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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
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 online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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