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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally 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 several
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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