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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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