MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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