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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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