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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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