MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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