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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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