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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
free
for learners 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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