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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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