MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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