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
book
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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