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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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