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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students 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 variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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