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.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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