MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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