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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
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
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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