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.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
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 quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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