MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
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 learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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