MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students 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 several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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