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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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