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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
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
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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