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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
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 several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major 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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