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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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