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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
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 numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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