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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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