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.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
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