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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always 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
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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