MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
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