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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
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 a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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