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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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