MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important 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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