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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
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
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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