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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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