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
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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