MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners 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
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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