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.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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