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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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