MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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