MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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