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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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