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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
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
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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