MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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