MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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