MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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