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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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 numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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