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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually 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 numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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