MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally 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 a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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