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.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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