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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
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
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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