MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
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
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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