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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
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
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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