MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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