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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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