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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
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