MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly 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 a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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