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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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