MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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