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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
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 technology organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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