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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
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 quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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