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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also describes the
major 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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