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 Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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