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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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