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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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