MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
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
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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