MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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