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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
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 massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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