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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
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 variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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