MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally 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
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|