MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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