MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
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 online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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