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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually 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 several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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