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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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