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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always 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 a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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