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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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