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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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