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.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
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 lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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