MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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