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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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